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<p>Local authorities are responsible for assessing local substance misuse need, and
commissioning services to meet that need, including inpatient medically-staffed detoxification
beds in England. Local areas can work together to commission some types of drug and
alcohol treatment which may be more effectively commissioned by partnerships of more
than one locality. This could be on a regional basis or within the boundaries of sustainability
and transformation partnerships or integrated care systems.</p>
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